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    Gift Guides

    Holiday Gift Guide: Cookie Lover’s Gift Guide

    Happy holidays everyone! Here’s a new gift guide for you holiday shopping needs — this one’s all for the cookie bakers in your life. From baking sheets to cookie cutters, cookie cookbooks, and more, this cookie lover’s gift guide has gift ideas for all your baking friends. (Note: None of the items I’m sharing are paid advertisements — these are the tools I actually use and love!) Cookie Sheets A good cookie sheet (or sheet pan/baking sheet) is one of the most important tools in your cookie toolbox. The cookie sheet you use can make a big difference in how your cookies bake. For example: a dark-colored baking sheet will…

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    Holiday Gift Guide: Fun & Fancy Baking Ingredients for Your Foodie

    It’s go-time for holiday shopping, which means another holiday gift guide is in order! If you’ve been around here for a while, you know that for the past couple years, I’ve shared a list of some of my favorite things to help you find a gift or two for the baker in your life. Last year it was pie-baking tools, and in 2020 it was cookbooks. This year, I’m sharing some of my favorite fun and fancy baking ingredients that will make great gifts for your baking foodie. I’ve included links for everything (I think—if I’ve missed one, let me know in the comments and I’ll find it for you:)).…

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    Holiday Gift Guide: My Favorite Pie-Baking Tools

    Friends, if you haven’t started your holiday shopping yet, it’s time to get on it! Last November I put together a gift guide of my top 12 cookbooks. You all seemed to enjoy it, so this year I’ve got another one for you — my favorite pie-baking tools! Pie Pans First up, pie pans. There are a lot of opinions out there about which material makes the best pie pan. And do you know what? I think they all work great. Here are the ones I use the most. Glass Pie Dishes I have this glass pie dish from Pyrex (top left) and another one from Anchor Hocking (bottom right).…

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    My Top 12 Cookbooks: A Holiday Gift Guide

    The holiday season is upon us, my friends! If you haven’t started gift shopping yet, now’s the time. Below I share with you my top 12 cookbooks of all time (plus a bonus one at the end) — the ones that I use the most or are the most inspiring to me. Every one of them would make a fantastic gift for your friends and family who love to cook or bake. Or if you’re in need of a new cookbook or two yourself, take a look and see if you can’t find a few to add to your own list! Baking Cookbooks Dorie’s Cookies by Dorie Greenspan I adore…